What is Climatology?

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

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...

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

A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...

A blizzard is a storm that lasts 3 hours or more, with persistent winds/frequent gusts of 35 mph or more along with significant...

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

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

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.