What is Arctic Air?

Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...

Ball lightning appears during thunderstorms, taking the shape of glowing, electric orbs in the sky. It can appear in a variety...

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

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

Meteorology is the scientific study of the atmosphere and weather processes. It involves observing, analyzing, and forecasting...

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

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

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

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

A cold core high is a high-pressure system with cold air at its center. These systems are typically associated with clear...