What is Relative Humidity?

The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.

Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...

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

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

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

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

The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...

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

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