What is Barometer?

A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...

The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....

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...

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

A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...

The term used for turbulence occurring in the absence of clouds or cloud-like elements in the visible area. It is often observed...

Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...

Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...