What is Aerodynamics?

Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...

A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.

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

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

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

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

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

A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...