What is Arctic High?

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

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

CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...

A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...

The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.

Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...

The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...

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