What is Climatology?

The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...

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

Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...

A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...

Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...

A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...

A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...