This is called the Pressure Gradient Force (PGF). Pressure Gradient Force Let’s just say the atmospheric pressure over central Florida is lower than the pressure in the Gulf of Mexico.

The low-pressure system is expected to rapidly intensify before barrelling towards Sydney, with the worst of weather expected ...

This is called the Pressure Gradient Force (PGF). Pressure Gradient Force Let’s just say the atmospheric pressure over central Florida is lower than the pressure in the Gulf of Mexico.

Technical Terms Pressure Gradient Force: The force resulting from spatial differences in atmospheric pressure, which drives air from high-pressure to low-pressure regions.

Since I began my column over 10 years ago in IFR Magazine, I’ve strived to write as though you’re with me in the weather operations center. During most of my Air Force career, I worked as an aviation ...

SHFE tin may maintain sideways movement within the range of 265,000-272,000 yuan/mt, with upside limited by inventory buildup and downside supported by ore-side costs. LME tin should focus on the key ...

Forget the headlines and hyperbole of the fictitious "rain bomb" — the real weather bomb is possible along Australia's east ...

Only about 7% of hurricane season in energetic terms happens before Aug. 1, so don’t draw conclusions from a languid first ...

Imagine standing in a field and witnessing what appears to be a tornado made entirely of fire, spinning violently through the ...

A far eastern Atlantic tropical wave has its axis near 26W from near the Cabo Verde Islands southward, moving westward around 10 kt. This wave remains embedded within a deep moisture envelope.

Seasonal temperatures are expected this week. Inland valleys like Santa Ynez will warm into the high 70s and low 80s, while ...

The temperature of the sea surface (or sea surface temperature - SST) is an important indicator of conditions that may affect many types of activity on the water. Information about SST can be used to ...