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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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The large-scale movement of air that distributes heat and moisture around the Earth, influencing weather patterns and climatic...

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...

A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...

Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...

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

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

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

A cold core high is a high-pressure system with cold air at its center. These systems are typically associated with clear...

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