What is Barometer?

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

Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...

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

A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

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

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

A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...

Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.