What is Air Mass?

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

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

Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...

A cold core high is a high-pressure system with cold air at its center. These systems are typically associated with clear...

A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...

Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...

A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.