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What is Atmosphere?

The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.

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Glossary

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

Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...

The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.

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

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

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

A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.

A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...

The large-scale movement of air that distributes heat and moisture around the Earth, influencing weather patterns and climatic...