What is Ceiling?

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

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

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

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

The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...

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

The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.

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