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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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Glossary

A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...

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

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 horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

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

A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...

A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

A blizzard is a storm that lasts 3 hours or more, with persistent winds/frequent gusts of 35 mph or more along with significant...