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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A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...
A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...
The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...
A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...
A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...
The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.
A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.
A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....
The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.