How Tornadoes Form
The formation of a tornado can be broken down to three stages: 1) low level horizontal spin,…
Understanding Hail
Hail, Showery precipitation in the form of irregular pellets or balls of ice more than 5 mm…
Severe Weather Preparedness
Tornadoes, floods, thunderstorm winds, hail, lightning, heat, wildfires, rip currents and tsunamis - spring is three months…
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Hurricane Sandy Approaches, FEMA Urges Residents to Follow Directions of Local Officials
[caption id="attachment_874" align="alignright" width="300" caption="President Obama at FEMA; Hurricane Sandy"][/caption] WASHINGTON - At the direction of President Obama, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is coordinating the federal government's assistance and preparations to support states affected…
Relative Humidity Calculator
Relative humidity is the amount of water vapor present in air expressed as a percentage of the amount needed for saturation at the same temperature....or another way to think of it is percent of water moisture…
Glossary of Weather Terms – Beginning with “Z”
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Glossary of Weather Terms – Beginning with “Y”
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Glossary of Weather Terms – Beginning with “X”
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Glossary of Weather Terms – Beginning with “W”
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Glossary of Weather Terms – Beginning with “V”
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Glossary of Weather Terms – Beginning with “U”
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Glossary of Weather Terms – Beginning with “T”
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