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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

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

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The belt between 50-70 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, adjacent to the Polar Region. Although...

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Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...

A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...