What is Hail?
Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.
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A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...
A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...
An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.
An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...
An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...
A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.
A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...
A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...
A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...
The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.