What is Arctic High?

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

A continental air mass is a large body of air that forms over land, characterized by dry conditions due to the lack of moisture...

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

Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...

A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...

Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...

Condensation is the process by which water vapor in the air cools and changes into liquid water. This process is crucial...

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...

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