What is Occluded Front?

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...

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

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

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

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

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

A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...