What is Trough?

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.

The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...

Weather is the day-to-day meteorological conditions that happen in our atmosphere. Weather can change within minutes, which...

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

A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...

The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

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.

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...