What is Arctic High?

Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...

The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...

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

A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.

Temperature scale, abbreviated as °C, found by accepting the freezing point of water at one atmospheric pressure as zero...

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

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

A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...