What is Circulation?

The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...

A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

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

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

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

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

Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...

The term used for turbulence occurring in the absence of clouds or cloud-like elements in the visible area. It is often observed...

A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...