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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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Glossary

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

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

Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....

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

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

Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...

Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...

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

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

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.