What is Isobar?

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

The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...

A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...

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

A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...

Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.