What is Microburst?

A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...

A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.

A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.

Bright and dark rays with changing colors and contrast in the sky. These rays become visible due to the reflection of atmospheric...

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

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...

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

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

A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...