What is Arctic Air?

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

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

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

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

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

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

The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.

Perhaps you have come across them, maybe you are seeing them for the first time. These clouds, known as wave clouds, resemble...

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