What is Barometer?

A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...

Bright and dark rays with changing colors and contrast in the sky. These rays become visible due to the reflection of atmospheric...

An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...

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

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...

A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.

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

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

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

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.