What is Relative Humidity?

The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...

A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...

A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...

The narrow region between 35-40 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, lying between the tropical...

A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...

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

A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.

The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...