What is Atmosphere?
The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.
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The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.
The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...
The scientific study of climate, focusing on the analysis of long-term weather patterns and trends over time.
An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...
Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.
Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...
Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...
A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...
The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...
Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...