Dark blue cloudy sky

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.

Schedule a Demo Today

A new era is starting with fundamentally new forecasting with unprecedented precision!

Contact Us

Glossary

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...

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

A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...

A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...

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

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

A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...

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

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