What is Cirriform?

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

An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....

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

A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...

A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.

Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...

A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....

A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...