What is Air Mass?

Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.

A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...

Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.

The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

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

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

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

A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...

A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...