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What is Occluded Front?

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

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Glossary

An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...

A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

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

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.

A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...

A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.

CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...

A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.