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What is Avalanche?

A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a triggering external force; a large snow mass that grows as it flows and may contain ice and stones.

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A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...

A periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

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

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

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...

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