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What is Lightning?

A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or between a cloud and the ground.

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Meteorology is the scientific study of the atmosphere and weather processes. It involves observing, analyzing, and forecasting...

A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...

The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

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

A periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...

The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...

A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...

CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...