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.
Schedule a Demo Today
A new era is starting with fundamentally new forecasting with unprecedented precision!
Contact UsGlossary
A blizzard is a storm that lasts 3 hours or more, with persistent winds/frequent gusts of 35 mph or more along with significant...
An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...
The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.
Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...
The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.
A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...
A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...
Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...
The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...
A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...