What is Cirriform?

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

A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...

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

A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...

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

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

The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...