What is Orographic Lift?

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

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

Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...

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

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....

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

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

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...