What is Broken Clouds?

Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...

The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.

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

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

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...

A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...