What is Relative Humidity?

Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

A measure of how hot it feels when relative humidity is combined with the actual air temperature, often referred to as the...

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

A blizzard is a storm that lasts 3 hours or more, with persistent winds/frequent gusts of 35 mph or more along with significant...

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

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

The belt between 50-70 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, adjacent to the Polar Region. Although...

The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...

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