What is Heat Index?
A measure of how hot it feels when relative humidity is combined with the actual air temperature, often referred to as the 'apparent temperature.'
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Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...
Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.
A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...
A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.
A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...
The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...
A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...
The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...
CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...
A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...