What is Stationary Front?

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

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

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...

CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...

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

A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...

Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.

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 term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...