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What is Greenhouse Effect?

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

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Glossary

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.

A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...

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

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

Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...

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

A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...

The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...