What is Downburst?
A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused by a tornado.
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The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.
Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...
The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...
A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...
Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...
Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...
A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...
Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.
Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...
The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...