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What is Gale?

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy weather.

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

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...

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

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

Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...

A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...

Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...