What is Broken Clouds?

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

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

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...

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

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...

The term used for turbulence occurring in the absence of clouds or cloud-like elements in the visible area. It is often observed...

The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.

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