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.
Schedule a Demo Today
A new era is starting with fundamentally new forecasting with unprecedented precision!
Contact UsGlossary
The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...
The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...
A continental air mass is a large body of air that forms over land, characterized by dry conditions due to the lack of moisture...
A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.
The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...
A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...
A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...
The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...
The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.
A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...