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.
Glossary
A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...
A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.
The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...
The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...
The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...
The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...
A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...
A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...
Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...
A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.
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