What is Broken Clouds?

A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...

The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...

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

CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...

The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.

Meteorology is the scientific study of the atmosphere and weather processes. It involves observing, analyzing, and forecasting...

Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.

Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...

The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.

A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...