What is another word for meteor swarm?
Pronunciation: [mˈiːtɪə swˈɔːm] (IPA) 
Meteor swarm is a term used to describe a large group of meteors that enter the Earth's atmosphere. It is also known as a meteor shower, meteor storm, or meteorite shower. These events occur when the Earth passes through a trail of debris left by a comet or asteroid. During a meteor swarm, people can observe several meteors falling across the sky at a rapid pace. These meteors come in different sizes and colors, ranging from small streaks of light to bright fireballs. Although meteor swarm is the most commonly used term, people often use other terms to describe this phenomenon interchangeably.
