What is Arctic High?

The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.

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

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

Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...

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

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...

A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...

Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...

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

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