Archives: Weather Model terms

  • September 24, 2024
    - A rotating column of air forming a pendant from a cumulus/cumulonimbus cloud with circulation
  • September 24, 2024
    - System developed by Dr. Theodore Fujita to classify tornadoes based on wind damage. Scale is from F0 for weakest…
  • September 24, 2024
    - The formation of thin ice crystals on the ground or other surfaces in the form of scales, needles, feathers,…
  • September 24, 2024
    - Frontal Passage
  • September 24, 2024
  • September 24, 2024
    - Rain (drizzle) which freezes on contact to produce a coating of ice on the ground and other exposed surfaces.
  • September 24, 2024
    The altitude in the atmosphere where the temperature equals 32F.
  • September 24, 2024
    - When the temperature at or near the surface is expected to be 32 or below, during the growing season.…