What is Acid Rain?

Bright and dark rays with changing colors and contrast in the sky. These rays become visible due to the reflection of atmospheric...

Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...

A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.

The large-scale movement of air that distributes heat and moisture around the Earth, influencing weather patterns and climatic...

A blizzard is a storm that lasts 3 hours or more, with persistent winds/frequent gusts of 35 mph or more along with significant...

The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...