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.

Glossary

A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.

Weather is the day-to-day meteorological conditions that happen in our atmosphere. Weather can change within minutes, which...

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.

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

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

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

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....

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