What is Arctic High?

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

Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.

A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.

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

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

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

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

A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....

The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...

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