What is Barometer?

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

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

A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...

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

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

Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...

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

A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...

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

The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...