What is Gale?
A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy weather.
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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 condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...
A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...
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The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.
The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...
Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.
Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...
A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...