Stop the term Weather Bomb in UK Weather Forecasts

This is an ugly and unnecessary Americanism which has recently been imported into Met Office usage.

It is offensive because of all its associations with terrorism and the military. It should be perfectly possible to find and use an alternative term to,describe the meteorological phenomenon.

If it becomes standard usage it will blur important distinctions in the public mind
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