What is Barometer?

Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...

A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...

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

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

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

A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...