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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.

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Glossary

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...

A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.

The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

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

The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...

The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...

The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.

The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...