What is Broken Clouds?

A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...

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

A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

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

Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.

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

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

The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.

Condensation is the process by which water vapor in the air cools and changes into liquid water. This process is crucial...