What is Barometer?

The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...

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

A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...

A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...

A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...

The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...