What is Squall Line?
A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.
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A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...
An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....
A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...
A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...
The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...
The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...
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The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.
A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...