What is Arctic Air?

Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...

A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...

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

A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.

A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...

A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...

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 very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.