What is Occluded Front?

A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...

The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...

A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....

The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...

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

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

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

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

Weather is the day-to-day meteorological conditions that happen in our atmosphere. Weather can change within minutes, which...