What is Arctic High?

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...

Temperature scale, abbreviated as °C, found by accepting the freezing point of water at one atmospheric pressure as zero...

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

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...

The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...

Condensation is the process by which water vapor in the air cools and changes into liquid water. This process is crucial...

A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.