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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An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.
A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...
A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...
A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.
The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...
The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...
A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...
The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.
The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....
A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...