What is Cirriform?

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

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

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 term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...

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

The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.

A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...

A cold core high is a high-pressure system with cold air at its center. These systems are typically associated with clear...

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

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