What is Gale?
A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy weather.
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The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...
A cold core high is a high-pressure system with cold air at its center. These systems are typically associated with clear...
A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...
An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....
A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...
The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.
A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...
A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.
The scientific study of climate, focusing on the analysis of long-term weather patterns and trends over time.
The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.