What is Aerodynamics?

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

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

The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...

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

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...

Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...

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

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

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

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