What is Air Mass?

Weather is the day-to-day meteorological conditions that happen in our atmosphere. Weather can change within minutes, which...

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...

Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

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

The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...