What is Greenhouse Effect?
The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows sunlight to enter but prevents heat from escaping.
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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 names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.
Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...
Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...
A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...
A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...
A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...
A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....
A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...