What is Subtropical?
The narrow region between 35-40 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, lying between the tropical and temperate zones. This area is characterized by semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs.
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The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...
Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.
A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.
The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.
An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...
Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...
A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...
A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.
A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.
The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.