What is Arctic High?

Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...

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 term used for turbulence occurring in the absence of clouds or cloud-like elements in the visible area. It is often observed...

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

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

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

The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...

Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...

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