19 results for “weather”
Water vapor as a fraction of the saturation amount.
Perceived temperature from wind and air temperature.
Temperature at which air becomes saturated.
Strength of the Coriolis effect by latitude.
The maximum water-vapour pressure air can hold at a given temperature (Tetens formula).
How hot the air actually feels once humidity and wind are taken into account.
Converts a Beaufort force number into an approximate wind speed.
The pressure a moving airmass exerts on a surface such as a wall or roof.
Extra energy trapped by the atmosphere as carbon-dioxide concentration rises.
The temperature a planet would settle at from sunlight alone, before greenhouse warming.
Warming caused by a gas over a time horizon, relative to the same mass of CO₂.
Rise in sea level as ocean water warms and expands.
The average interval between floods of a given size (Weibull plotting position).
Chance of experiencing at least one flood of return period T over n years.
Estimates peak stormwater discharge from a catchment.
Average velocity of water flowing in an open channel or river.
Volume of water flowing past a point per unit time.
The modern earthquake magnitude scale, based on the seismic moment released.
Speed of a tsunami in the open ocean (a shallow-water wave relative to its wavelength).