What is Air Mass?

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...

The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.

A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.

A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...

A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...

A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...

A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....