What is Humidity?

Meteorology is the scientific study of the atmosphere and weather processes. It involves observing, analyzing, and forecasting...

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...

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 reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

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

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

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...