What is Broken Clouds?

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

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

A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...

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

A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...

A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.

The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.

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

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