What is Arctic High?

Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...

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

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...

A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...

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

The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...