What is Downburst?

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused by a tornado.

Glossary

The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

Temperature scale, abbreviated as °C, found by accepting the freezing point of water at one atmospheric pressure as zero...

The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...

A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....

The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...

A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...

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