What is Broken Clouds?

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

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

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...

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

A blizzard is a storm that lasts 3 hours or more, with persistent winds/frequent gusts of 35 mph or more along with significant...

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...

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

A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.

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