Weather terms starting with 0-9

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1. 1-2-3 Rule A means of avoiding winds associated with a tropical cyclone by taking into account the forecast track error of the National Weather Service over a 10…
2. 100-year Flood A statistic that indicates the magnitude of flood which can be expected to occur on average with a frequency of once every 100 years at a given point or…
3. 100-year Flood Plain The flood plain that would be inundated in the event of a 100-year flood.
4. 500 hPa Pressure surface (geopotential height) in the troposphere equivalent to about 18,000 feet above sea level.
5. 500 mb Pressure surface (geopotential height) in the troposphere equivalent to about 18,000 feet above sea level.
6. 88D Doppler Radar currently used nationwide by the National Weather Service.