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A list of weather definitions, terms used by meteorologists, forecasters, weather observers, and in weather forecasts

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Created by: Mona Liza

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A severe weather condition characterized by strong winds and dust-filled air over a large area. Visibility is reduced to between 5/8ths and 5/16ths statute mile. It is reported as "DS" in an ...

Domain: Natural environment; Category: Atmosphere

Slowly falling precipitation in the form of tiny water droplets with diameters less than 0.02 inches or 0.5 millimeters. It falls from stratus clouds and is often associated with low visibility and ...

Domain: Natural environment; Category: Climate

Weather radar that measures direction and speed of a moving object, such as drops of precipitation, by determining whether atmospheric motion is horizontally toward or away from the radar. Using the ...

Domain: Natural environment; Category: General

An area of closed pressure circulation with rotating and converging winds, the center of which is a relative pressure minimum. The circulation is counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and ...

Domain: Natural environment; Category: Atmosphere

The historical record and description of average daily and in seasonal weather events that help describe a region. Statistics are generally drawn over several decades. The word is derived from the ...

Domain: Natural environment; Category: Climate

The flow or motion of a fluid in or through a given area or volume. In meteorology, it is used to describe the flow of air as it moves around a pressure system in the atmosphere. It describes smaller ...

Domain: Natural environment; Category: Atmosphere

A temperature scale where water at sea level has a freezing point of 0°C (Celsius) and a boiling point of +100°C. More commonly used in areas that observe the metric system of measurement. Created by ...

Domain: Natural environment; Category: General

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