What is Arctic Air?
A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.
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A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...
Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...
A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...
The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...
A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...
The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...
The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.
The term used for turbulence occurring in the absence of clouds or cloud-like elements in the visible area. It is often observed...
Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...
A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.