What is Saturation?

A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...

Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

A continental air mass is a large body of air that forms over land, characterized by dry conditions due to the lack of moisture...

The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.

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

The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...

The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.

The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...