What is Broken Clouds?

Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....

Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...

A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

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

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

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

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

A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...

A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...