Atmospheric Phenomenon
A physical phenomenon associated with the atmosphere.
This concept's ID is @1~57619
Meteorology
- weather
The atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature...
- front
(meteorology) the atmospheric phenomenon created at the boundary between two different air...
Also contains
- cloud
A visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude.
- storm
A violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation...
- atmospheric electricity
Electrical discharges in the atmosphere.
- aurora
An atmospheric phenomenon consisting of bands of light caused by charged solar particles...
- condensation
Atmospheric moisture that has condensed because of cold.
- halo
A circle of light around the sun or moon.
- meteor shower
A transient shower of meteors when a meteor swarm enters the earth's atmosphere.
- air hole
A local region of low pressure or descending air that causes a plane to lose height su...
- midnight sun
The sun visible at midnight (inside the Arctic or Antarctic Circles).
- sunrise
Atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily appearance of the sun.
- sunset
Atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily disappearance of the sun.
- afterglow
A glow sometimes seen in the sky after sunset.
- greenhouse effect
Warming that results when solar radiation is trapped by the atmosphere; caused...
- inversion
The layer of air near the earth is cooler than an overlying layer.