What is Air Mass?

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

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

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

A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...

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

A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...

The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.

An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...

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

Weather intelligence is technology that provides predictive and actionable insights, allowing businesses to adapt to weather-related...