What is Microburst?
A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated with thunderstorms.
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The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...
An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...
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 storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.
A measure of how hot it feels when relative humidity is combined with the actual air temperature, often referred to as the...
Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...
A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.
A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...
The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...