What is Humidity?

Ball lightning appears during thunderstorms, taking the shape of glowing, electric orbs in the sky. It can appear in a variety...

A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...

A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...

A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...

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 deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...

A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...

An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...

A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...