What is Trough?

The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.

A periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...

Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...

Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...

A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...