What is Broken Clouds?

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

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

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...

A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...

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

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

Perhaps you have come across them, maybe you are seeing them for the first time. These clouds, known as wave clouds, resemble...

A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...

A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.