What is Hail?

An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...

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

A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...

Weather is the day-to-day meteorological conditions that happen in our atmosphere. Weather can change within minutes, which...

The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...