What is Barometer?

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

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

The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...

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

The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.

Perhaps you have come across them, maybe you are seeing them for the first time. These clouds, known as wave clouds, resemble...

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

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...