What is Hail?
Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.
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A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...
Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...
A continental air mass is a large body of air that forms over land, characterized by dry conditions due to the lack of moisture...
A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...
A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...
Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.
A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...
A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.
A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.