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Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.
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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 thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.
A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...
An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...
A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...
Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...
The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...
A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...
A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.
The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...