What is Hail?

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

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

A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

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

An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...

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

A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...