What is Barometer?

A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...

A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

A cold core high is a high-pressure system with cold air at its center. These systems are typically associated with clear...

A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...

The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...

The scientific study of climate, focusing on the analysis of long-term weather patterns and trends over time.

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

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

Ball lightning appears during thunderstorms, taking the shape of glowing, electric orbs in the sky. It can appear in a variety...