What is Arctic High?

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...

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

The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....

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

The scientific study of climate, focusing on the analysis of long-term weather patterns and trends over time.

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

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 closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...

A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...

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