What is Mesocyclone?
In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with a funnel cloud or tornado cloud beneath it and detectable on Doppler radar.
Schedule a Demo Today
A new era is starting with fundamentally new forecasting with unprecedented precision!
Contact UsGlossary
Ball lightning appears during thunderstorms, taking the shape of glowing, electric orbs in the sky. It can appear in a variety...
An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...
The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...
A continental air mass is a large body of air that forms over land, characterized by dry conditions due to the lack of moisture...
A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...
Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...
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 measure of how hot it feels when relative humidity is combined with the actual air temperature, often referred to as the...
The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...