What is Occluded Front?

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

Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.

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

Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...

A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...

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 low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...

The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...

The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...