What is Relative Humidity?

A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

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

A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

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 cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...

A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...

Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...

Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...