In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
RAINBAND
Etymology
Noun
rainband (plural rainbands)
A dark band in the yellow portion of the solar spectrum near the sodium line, caused by the presence of watery vapour in the atmosphere, and hence sometimes used in weather predictions.
A cloud and precipitation structure associated with an area of rainfall which is significantly elongated.
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