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What is Lightning?

A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or between a cloud and the ground.

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Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...

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

Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...

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

A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...

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 weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...

The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...

Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...

Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...