What is Atmosphere?

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

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

The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...

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

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

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

The large-scale movement of air that distributes heat and moisture around the Earth, influencing weather patterns and climatic...

A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...

The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.