White Squall (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Meteorology, Nautical.
  1. a maritime squall whose approach is indicated by whitecaps and turbulent water rather than by the clouds that usually accompany a squall: The sudden fogs, white squalls, and terrible ice storms made navigating Lake Superior treacherous.
noun
  1. a violent highly localized weather disturbance at sea, in which the surface of the water is whipped to a white spray by the winds
White Squall (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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