What is Climatology?

An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...

A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...

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

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

The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...

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

Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...

The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.