What is Atmosphere?
The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.
Schedule a Demo Today
A new era is starting with fundamentally new forecasting with unprecedented precision!
Contact UsGlossary
Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...
In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...
The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...
A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...
A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...
The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.
The scientific study of climate, focusing on the analysis of long-term weather patterns and trends over time.
A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...
Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...
A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...