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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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A continental air mass is a large body of air that forms over land, characterized by dry conditions due to the lack of moisture...

The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...

Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...

Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...

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