What is Aerodynamics?

The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.

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

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

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

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

A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...

The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

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 type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.