What is Barometer?

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.

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

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

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

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

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

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

The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...

Perhaps you have come across them, maybe you are seeing them for the first time. These clouds, known as wave clouds, resemble...