What is Air Mass?

A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...

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

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

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

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.

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

Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....

The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.

A blizzard is a storm that lasts 3 hours or more, with persistent winds/frequent gusts of 35 mph or more along with significant...

A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...