What is Arctic High?

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...

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

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

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

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

Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...