What is Aerodynamics?

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

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

The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....

Condensation is the process by which water vapor in the air cools and changes into liquid water. This process is crucial...

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...

An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...

The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.

A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...