What is Broken Clouds?

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

The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...

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

A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.

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

A cold core high is a high-pressure system with cold air at its center. These systems are typically associated with clear...

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

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