What is Katabatic Wind?

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

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

The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...

Ball lightning appears during thunderstorms, taking the shape of glowing, electric orbs in the sky. It can appear in a variety...

Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...

The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.

A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...

The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...

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

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