Meteorology 101

Learn and discuss the basics of meteorology among our seasoned meteorologists and fellow board members.

282 topics in this forum

  1. How quickly can barometric pressure change?

    By Pnder pressure,
    • 0 replies
    • 319 views

  2. Question about QG omega equation in Holton's book

    By xhong,
    • 1 reply
    • 533 views

  3. Probability of hail after a few minutes of rain?

    By KLM212,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,459 views

  4. Why is the Chinook warmer than the air around it?

    By ChrisChinook,   
    • 2 replies
    • 438 views

  5. What is this about

    i don't know what this is although it looks like a deceased thunderstorm.Can anyone help me.
    By Captain_TDE,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,421 views

  6. Bufkit/MOS and Forecasting Wind

    By weatherwiz,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,110 views

  7. applicability of hydrostatic approximation

    By illilli,   
    • 0 replies
    • 378 views

  8. Best models for offshore forecasting

    Looking for best models to follow for the Maine coast
    By SnowBrosForever,
    • 0 replies
    • 453 views

  9. The connection between the Marine Boundary Layer (MBL) and the rest of the atmosphere

    What influence do processes and substances in the MBL have on the rest of the atmosphere?
    By benwec,   
    • 0 replies
    • 366 views

  10. Looking for a model with humidity forecast

    By David-LI,
    • 1 reply
    • 385 views

  11. Anticyclones tilt to the Equator with height

    By Ricardo Gutierrez,
    • 1 reply
    • 615 views

  12. Lunar Halo

    searching for a special character
    By scarragher,
    • 0 replies
    • 447 views

  13. LCL change near supercells

    By TempestuOUsMind,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,338 views

  14. Getting Into a Career in Meteorology Without a Degree?

    By html.myself,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,602 views

  15. Lake affect for local climate

    By Trackerbuddy,
    • 2 replies
    • 799 views

  16. Where does hail fall in a thunderstorm?

    Severe Weather
    By JRW,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,197 views

  17. Programming Languages used in Meteorology

    By JakkelWx,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,263 views

  18. Questions about Rainfall Not Directly Associated with a Tropical Storm.

    By Tullioz,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,948 views

  19. How do baroclinic instabilities affect weather patterns?

    By Steven.Scott,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,063 views

  20. Another Cloud Question - Behind Cold Front

    By jgf,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,415 views

  21. Cloud formations

    what type of cloud formations are these, and what causes it.
    By Cmoneybenjis,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,000 views

  22. Difference between MLCAPE and MUCAPE

    By Metsfan,
    • 5 replies
    • 18,722 views

  23. Bulk Shear Formula

    By It's Always Sunny,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,141 views

  24. Spotting the dry mid levels

    By mweisenfeld,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,449 views

  25. Atmospheric Physics Question

    By weatherwiz,
    • 0 replies
    • 916 views