What is Lightning?
A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or between a cloud and the ground.
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A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...
The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.
A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...
A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...
Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.
A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.
A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...
Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...
An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...