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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

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The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....

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

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The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.

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An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

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