What is Flux?
The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.
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Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.
A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...
A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...
A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...
The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...
The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...
A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...
A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.
A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...
A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.