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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Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.
Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.
Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.
A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...
Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...
A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...
An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...
A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.
The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.