What is Climatology?

A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

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

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

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

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...

Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...

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

A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...