What is Climatology?

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

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

A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...

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

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

The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

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

The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....

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