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.

Glossary

A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

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

Kesilmiş alçak basınç sistemi, ana atmosferik dolaşım sistemlerinden tamamen izole olmuş bir alçak basınç sistemidir....

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

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

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

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.

The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

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