What is Air Mass?

A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...

Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...

Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.

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

An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....

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

A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...

A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...

A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...

The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....