What is Air Mass?

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

Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...

The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...

The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...

A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

The belt between 50-70 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, adjacent to the Polar Region. Although...

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

A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...