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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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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

States that when the temperature is held constant, the volume of a gas is inversely proportional to its pressure. Therefore, if the pressure increases, the volume decreases and visa versa. For ...

Domain: Natural environment; Category: Atmosphere

A system of estimating and reporting wind speeds. It is based on the Beaufort Force or Number, which is composed of the wind speed, a descriptive term, and the visible effects upon land objects ...

Domain: Natural environment; Category: Atmosphere

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