What is Gale?

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

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

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

The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.

A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...

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

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