What is Broken Clouds?

Ball lightning appears during thunderstorms, taking the shape of glowing, electric orbs in the sky. It can appear in a variety...

Temperature scale, abbreviated as °C, found by accepting the freezing point of water at one atmospheric pressure as zero...

A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.

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

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.

A measure of how hot it feels when relative humidity is combined with the actual air temperature, often referred to as the...

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

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...

A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...