What is Katabatic Wind?

A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...

A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.

Bright and dark rays with changing colors and contrast in the sky. These rays become visible due to the reflection of atmospheric...

A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.

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

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

The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...

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

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

Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...