What is Cirriform?

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

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

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

A measure of how hot it feels when relative humidity is combined with the actual air temperature, often referred to as the...

A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

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

The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...