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What is Weather System?

A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can be comprised of low pressure, which is associated with inclement weather, and high pressure, which typically brings more stable, pleasant weather.

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Glossary

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

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

A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...

The large-scale movement of air that distributes heat and moisture around the Earth, influencing weather patterns and climatic...

An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...

A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...

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

A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...