What is Humidity?

The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.

The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

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

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...

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

The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...