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  2. Glossary of meteorology - Wikipedia

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    A type of weather warning formerly issued by the U.S. National Weather Service to alert areas in which a high rate of snowfall (generally 6 in (15 cm) or more in 12 hours) was occurring or was forecast. The warning was replaced by the Winter Storm Warning for Heavy Snow beginning with the 2008–09 winter storm season. helicity high-pressure area

  3. Weather - Wikipedia

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    Weather is the state of the atmosphere, describing for example the degree to which it is hot or cold, wet or dry, calm or stormy, clear or cloudy. [1] On Earth, most weather phenomena occur in the lowest layer of the planet's atmosphere, the troposphere, [2] [3] just below the stratosphere.

  4. There Are Two Types Of 'Lows' Meteorologists Talk About. Here ...

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    You'll often see multiple circular lines surrounding a surface low on weather maps, as shown above. These are lines of equal pressure called isobars. Stronger and windier lows typically have more ...

  5. Severe weather - Wikipedia

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    Another form of severe weather is drought, which is a prolonged period of persistently dry weather (that is, absence of precipitation). [92] Although droughts do not develop or progress as quickly as other forms of severe weather, [93] their effects can be just as deadly; in fact, droughts are classified and measured based upon these effects. [92]

  6. Northern U.S. faces intense blast of snow, sleet and freezing ...

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    The weather service office in Pittsburgh posted photos of a snow-covered roadway to X and said, "Please get off the roads if you can." ... The northern U.S. plunged into a prolonged cold spell ...

  7. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Spelling

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    The following is a handy reference for editors, listing various common spelling differences between national varieties of English. Please note: If you are not familiar with a spelling, please do some research before changing it – it may be your misunderstanding rather than a mistake, especially in the case of American and British English spelling differences.

  8. Top 5 driest stretches: Putting NYC's drought in perspective

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    Aerial view of Belvedere Castle and Turtle Pond in nuzzled in the fall foilage in Central Park. (Photo credit: Getty Images) The Big Apple is going through a historic stretch of bone-dry weather.

  9. Derecho - Wikipedia

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    A warm-weather phenomenon, derechos mostly occur in summer, especially during June, July, and August in the Northern Hemisphere, or March, April, and May in the Southern Hemisphere, within areas of moderately strong instability and moderately strong vertical wind shear. However, derechos can occur at any time of the year.