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 occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...
The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...
The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.
Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...
In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...
An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...
The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...
A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...
A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...
Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.