What is Broken Clouds?

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

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...

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

A periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...

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

Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...

Meteorology is the scientific study of the atmosphere and weather processes. It involves observing, analyzing, and forecasting...

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

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