What is Broken Clouds?

Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.

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

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.

A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...

A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...

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

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...

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

A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...