What Is Microscale?
The smallest scale of weather, from inches to a mile or so, like eddies behind buildings or dust devils. In technical terms: Atmospheric motions with horizontal scales under about 2 km and time scales of seconds to minutes, including turbulence, dust devils, and individual thermals.
Microscale In Plain English
The smallest scale of weather, from inches to a mile or so, like eddies behind buildings or dust devils.
The Technical Definition
Atmospheric motions with horizontal scales under about 2 km and time scales of seconds to minutes, including turbulence, dust devils, and individual thermals.
