What is Circulation?

The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...

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

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.

Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...

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

The large-scale movement of air that distributes heat and moisture around the Earth, influencing weather patterns and climatic...

A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...

The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...

Weather is the day-to-day meteorological conditions that happen in our atmosphere. Weather can change within minutes, which...