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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A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...
The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.
The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...
A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...
A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...
The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...
Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...
The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...
A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.