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What is Weather?

Weather is the day-to-day meteorological conditions that happen in our atmosphere. Weather can change within minutes, which is why it can be difficult to forecast.

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Glossary

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.

The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...

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

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...

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

The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.

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

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.