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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 measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...

The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...

CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...

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

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...

Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...

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

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

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