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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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Glossary

A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...

The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

A continental air mass is a large body of air that forms over land, characterized by dry conditions due to the lack of moisture...

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

A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...

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

Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...

A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...