What is Lightning?
A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or between a cloud and the ground.
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The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....
The scientific study of climate, focusing on the analysis of long-term weather patterns and trends over time.
Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...
Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...
A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...
An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...
Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.
The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...
Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...
A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.