What is Occluded Front?

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

The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...

A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...

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

Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...

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

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...