What is Ceiling?

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...

A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...

A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

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 towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...

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

Weather is the day-to-day meteorological conditions that happen in our atmosphere. Weather can change within minutes, which...

Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...