What is Air Mass?

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

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

The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...

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

The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...

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

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...

The scientific study of climate, focusing on the analysis of long-term weather patterns and trends over time.

A periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...