What is Arctic High?

A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.

A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...

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

A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...

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

A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...

A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...

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