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What is Anticyclone?

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

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Glossary

The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....

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

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...

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

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.

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

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