What is Broken Clouds?

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

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

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

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

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...

The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...

An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...

A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...

A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...