What is Air Mass?

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

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...

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

The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.

A cold core high is a high-pressure system with cold air at its center. These systems are typically associated with clear...

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A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...

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 image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

Condensation is the process by which water vapor in the air cools and changes into liquid water. This process is crucial...