What is Humidity?

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

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

A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...

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

Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.

A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...

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

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

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 sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...