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What is Mesocyclone?

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with a funnel cloud or tornado cloud beneath it and detectable on Doppler radar.

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Glossary

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

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

Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...

Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.

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

The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...

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

A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.

Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.