What is Ceiling?

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

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

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...

The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.

A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...

The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.

The large-scale movement of air that distributes heat and moisture around the Earth, influencing weather patterns and climatic...

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

A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...