Dark blue cloudy sky

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.

Schedule a Demo Today

A new era is starting with fundamentally new forecasting with unprecedented precision!

Contact Us

Glossary

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

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

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

Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...

A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.

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

The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...

A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...

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

A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...