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What is Occluded Front?

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

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Glossary

A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.

The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...

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

A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...

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

A continental air mass is a large body of air that forms over land, characterized by dry conditions due to the lack of moisture...

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

Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.