If you've watched a weather forecast and wondered what low pressure and high pressure systems are all about, we — and the ...
Windstorms can seem like they come out of nowhere, hitting with a sudden blast. They might be hundreds of miles long, stretching over several states, or just in your neighborhood. But they all have ...
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Weather Words: Anabatic Wind

Anabatic winds are the opposite of katabatic winds, meaning any wind blowing up a steep incline or mountain.
Understanding atmospheric pressure is vital, newsroom meteorologist Justin Ballard said, because those giant H’s and L’s representing high and low air pressure systems on a weather map are meaningless ...
In the Atlantic Ocean basin they provide temperature, salinity, and pressure profiles as they drift with the currents and move vertically through the water column. Drifters are satellite-tracked ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Thursday brings another round of rain as the next atmospheric river system arrives in the Bay Area. Low pressure and associated fronts will move over the region, bringing rain, ...
UPDATE 11/19 at 5 p.m.: The state of Washington is in the midst of a historic “atmospheric bomb” with hurricane-like conditions that has knocked out power for thousands. “We’re talking about big winds ...