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

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

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

A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.

A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...

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

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

The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...