What is Black Ice?
Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt due to its transparency, thus posing a danger to drivers.
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The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...
A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...
The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...
A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.
A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.
Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...
A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...
A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.
A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...