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severe weather
Definição1
Any atmospheric condition potentially destructive or hazardous for human beings. It is often associated with extreme convective weather (tropical cyclones, tornadoes, severe thunderstorms, squalls, etc.) and with storms of freezing precipitation or blizzard conditions.
Fonte1
WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION. International Meteorological vocabulary. 2nd ed. Geneva, 1992. (WMO, n.182). Disponível em: < https://library.wmo.int/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=220#.XeauGOhKiUk >. Acesso em: 20 jun. 2022.
Fonte2
INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION. Safety report 2014. Issued April 2015. 51st Edition.
Nota Adicional1
Generally, same as severe storm.
Contexto
Technology to assist in landing during severe weather is available but is not widely installed.
Subárea
Aeronautical Meteorology
Related Term
severe storm
Français
temps violent