What is Air Mass?

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...

The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...

The belt between 50-70 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, adjacent to the Polar Region. Although...

The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...

A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...

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

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

Bright and dark rays with changing colors and contrast in the sky. These rays become visible due to the reflection of atmospheric...

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...