What is Isobar?
A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.
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Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.
A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...
Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...
Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...
The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.
The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...
A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...
A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...
The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...