What is Cirriform?

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

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

A cold core high is a high-pressure system with cold air at its center. These systems are typically associated with clear...

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

The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.

The narrow region between 35-40 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, lying between the tropical...

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

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.

A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...

A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.