What is Aerodynamics?

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

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

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

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.

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

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

Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...

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

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.