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Although there were warnings, they clearly didn't carry the urgency that they needed to.
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AEMET released a new measurement in Turís Mas de Calabarra of 771.8 mm/24h, surpassing the 491 mm/8h recorded in Chiva (north of Turís)
Resource: https://x.com/AEMET_CValencia/status/1854152815637066193
2. Description of the event
The evaluation of the rainfall will focus on 24-hour rainfall on 29 October 00UTC - 30 October 00UTC in a 025x0.25 box centred on Chiva, 20 km west of Valencia (39.5N, 0.8W,).
The plots below show analyses of MSLP and 6 hour rainfall from 27 October 00UTC to 30 October 00UTC, every 12th hour.
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The plots below show analyses of T850 and z500 from 26 October to 30 October.
Observation maps available on social media the day after the event.
Some time after the event, AEMET released a new measurement in Turís Mas de Calabarra of 771.8 mm/24h, surpassing the 491 mm/8h recorded in Chiva (north of Turís)
Resource: https://x.com/AEMET_CValencia/status/1854152815637066193
•The meteorological event:
–A combination of warm and moist air in the lower levels and cold air in mid-level, causing a conditional instability
–Convection triggered by the orographic lifting.
–Maintained by the lower level winds, and the vertical wind shear probably played a role.
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