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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 strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...

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

The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...

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

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

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

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

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

A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

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