What is Humidity?

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

Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...

A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....

A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.

Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...

A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...

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

The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...

Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...

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