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What is Stationary Front?

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

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Glossary

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

A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...

An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...

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

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

A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...

The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.

A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.

A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...

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