What is Katabatic Wind?

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.

A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

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

The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...

A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...