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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In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...
A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.
The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.
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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....
A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.
Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...