Dark blue cloudy sky

What is Downburst?

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused by a tornado.

Schedule a Demo Today

A new era is starting with fundamentally new forecasting with unprecedented precision!

Contact Us

Glossary

Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...

The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...

A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...

Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...

A measure of how hot it feels when relative humidity is combined with the actual air temperature, often referred to as the...

A blizzard is a storm that lasts 3 hours or more, with persistent winds/frequent gusts of 35 mph or more along with significant...

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

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...

The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....