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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

The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

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An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...

A periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...

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

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

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

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

A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...

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