What is Broken Clouds?

A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...

The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

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

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

A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.

The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...

Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...