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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 whitish semicircular arc seen opposite the sun in fog. The outer margin has a reddish tinge, its inner margin has a bluish tinge, and the middle of the band is white. An additional bow with ...

Domain: Natural environment; Category: Atmosphere

A visible aggregate of minute water droplets suspended in the atmosphere at or near the surface of the earth, reducing horizontal visibility to less than 5/8 statute miles. It is created when the ...

Domain: Natural environment; Category: Atmosphere

A temperature scale where water at sea level has a freezing point of +32°F and a boiling point of +212°F. More commonly used in areas that observe the English system of measurement. Created in 1714 ...

Domain: Natural environment; Category: Climate

This region is considered the very outer limits of the earth's atmosphere. Its lower boundary is often called the critical level of escape, where gas atoms are so widely spaced that they rarely ...

Domain: Natural environment; Category: Atmosphere

The faint illumination of the dark part of the moon's disk produced by sunlight reflected onto the moon from the earth's surface and atmosphere.

Domain: Natural environment; Category: General

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

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