Dark blue cloudy sky

What is Microburst?

A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated with thunderstorms.

Schedule a Demo Today

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

Contact Us

Glossary

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.

A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...

A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...

A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...

Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.

A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...

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