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.
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Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...
The large-scale movement of air that distributes heat and moisture around the Earth, influencing weather patterns and climatic...
The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.
A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.
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A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.
The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.
Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...