What is Microburst?
A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated with thunderstorms.
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An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....
The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.
A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.
The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....
CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...
The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...
A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.
The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.
The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....
The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...
