What is Broken Clouds?

The narrow region between 35-40 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, lying between the tropical...

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

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

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

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...

A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...

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

The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...

Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...

The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...