What is Stationary Front?

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

Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...

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

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...

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

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

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

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...

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

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...