What is Broken Clouds?

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

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...

Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...

A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.

A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...

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

A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...

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