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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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Ball lightning appears during thunderstorms, taking the shape of glowing, electric orbs in the sky. It can appear in a variety...

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...

A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.

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

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...

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

The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.

Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.