💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Landspout"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| stovepipe tornadonoun | (climatology, meteorology) A type of tornado with a nearly cylindrical profile and relatively low height. |
| mesocyclonenoun | An area of vertical atmospheric rotation in supercell thunderstorms, which signals the threat of a possible tornado. |
| outflow boundarynoun | A storm-scale or mesoscale boundary separating thunderstorm-cooled air (outflow) from the surrounding air, with a similar effect to a cold front. |
| eyewall mesovortexnoun | A small-scale rotational feature found in the eyewalls of intense hurricanes and typhoons. |
| vortexingnoun | The formation of a vortex. |
| tropical cyclonenoun | (loosely) A rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, strong winds, and a circular or spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain, ranging in increasing strength from tropical depressions and tropical storm to hurricanes. |
| stormtracknoun | (weather, meteorology) The path traversed by the centre of a cyclonic storm. |
| tropical stormnoun | A cyclone within the tropics that has a certain range of wind speeds, typically having its thunderclouds organized in a spiral shape with wind speeds on the surface between about 30 and 75 miles (60–120 km) per hour. |
| anticyclonenoun | (meteorology) A system of winds that spirals out from a center of high pressure. |
| ex-tropical cyclonenoun | A weather system that was a tropical cyclone but has moved out of the tropics, typically losing the eyewall and symmetrical cloud pattern but still having considerable potential for severe weather. |
| vortexnoun | A whirlwind, whirlpool, or similarly moving matter in the form of a spiral or column. |
| landfallnoun | The point at which a hurricane or similar storm reaches land. |
| thermalnoun | (meteorology) A column of rising air in the lower atmosphere created by uneven heating of a planet's surface. |
| eyewallnoun | A ring of towering thunderstorms where the most severe weather of a cyclone occurs. |
| polar vortexnoun | A large-scale cyclone located in the middle and upper troposphere and stratosphere that surround the polar highs and lay in the wake of the polar front. |
| convolutionnoun | (mathematics, functional analysis) A mathematical operation on two functions that produces a third that expresses how the shape of one is modified by the other; the integral of the product of the two functions after one is reflected about the y-axis and shifted along the x-axis. |
| tachoclinenoun | (astronomy) A region of abrupt transition from rotation to convection in the interior of the sun. |
| brontographnoun | A tracing or chart showing the phenomena accompanying a thunderstorm. |
| pitchnoun | A sticky, gummy substance secreted by trees; sap. |
| tornado warningnoun | (meteorology) An indication that a tornado has been sighted in a viewing area. |
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