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

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

Weather is the day-to-day meteorological conditions that happen in our atmosphere. Weather can change within minutes, which...

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...

A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...

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

A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....

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

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