What is Isobar?

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

The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...

The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.

The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...

A blizzard is a storm that lasts 3 hours or more, with persistent winds/frequent gusts of 35 mph or more along with significant...

A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...

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

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

Perhaps you have come across them, maybe you are seeing them for the first time. These clouds, known as wave clouds, resemble...