What is Cirriform?

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

The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...

A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...

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

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

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

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

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...

Perhaps you have come across them, maybe you are seeing them for the first time. These clouds, known as wave clouds, resemble...

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