What is Arctic High?

The narrow region between 35-40 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, lying between the tropical...

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...

A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.

Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...

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

A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.

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

A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...