What is Humidity?

Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...

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

A cold core high is a high-pressure system with cold air at its center. These systems are typically associated with clear...

A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...

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

Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

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

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

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