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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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Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...

A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...

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

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

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

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

A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.

The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...

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