What is Broken Clouds?

A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...

A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.

A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...

A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

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

The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.

A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...

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

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