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What is Squall Line?

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

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A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.

The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...

The term used for turbulence occurring in the absence of clouds or cloud-like elements in the visible area. It is often observed...

A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...

The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.