Atmospheric pressure, specifically the altimeter setting, is the most critical yet underappreciated weather element for pilots to accurately determine altitude, especially in mountainous regions and ...

The air around you isn't just empty space waiting to be filled. It's a dynamic, ever-shifting system that dictates whether you wake up to sunshine or storms. Every breath you take connects you to an ...

Changes in atmospheric pressure causes the air to move as winds, and the more significant the pressure difference, the ...

A significant change in the relatively cool, quiet start to December weather is expected to get underway Thursday through the weekend. Higher pressure aloft just off the coast has been steering ...

Whenever strong, damaging winds occur, there is always concern about the risk of fallen trees and damage to power lines. In fact, severe weather is responsible for nearly 80 percent of all major power ...