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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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A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...

The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.