What is Mesocyclone?
In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with a funnel cloud or tornado cloud beneath it and detectable on Doppler radar.
Schedule a Demo Today
A new era is starting with fundamentally new forecasting with unprecedented precision!
Contact UsGlossary
Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...
A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...
A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...
The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.
Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...
Meteorology is the scientific study of the atmosphere and weather processes. It involves observing, analyzing, and forecasting...
Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...
A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...
The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.