What is Broken Clouds?

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.

Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...

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

A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...

Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...

The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...

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

Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...

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