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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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Glossary

The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

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

Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...

Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...

CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...

The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...