What is Arctic High?

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

A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.

A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...

Condensation is the process by which water vapor in the air cools and changes into liquid water. This process is crucial...

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

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

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

The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.