What is Blowing Dust Or Sand?

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.

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

A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...

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

The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...

An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...

The scientific study of climate, focusing on the analysis of long-term weather patterns and trends over time.

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...