What is Isobar?

A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...

The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...

Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....

A measure of how hot it feels when relative humidity is combined with the actual air temperature, often referred to as the...