What is Cumulonimbus?
A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe weather like hail or tornadoes.
Glossary
The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.
The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...
Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...
The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...
A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...
A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...
Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...
Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.
The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...
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