What is Arctic High?

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

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

A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...

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

Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...