With subfreezing temperatures and even colder wind chills, Oklahomans should prepare to be bundled up all week. But what is the difference between the actual temperature of the air and the wind chill?

A bitterly cold day can have a significant impact on our bodies that goes far beyond a simple number on the thermometer. Meteorology is a study of humans as much as it is a study of the weather itself ...

They happen every winter: Weather alerts that include wind chill warnings. You can certainly feel it, but technically can’t measure it. So, what is wind chill, exactly? “Wind chill is a really ...

The simplest definition of wind is air in motion. Wind is generated by uneven pressure in the atmosphere, which is caused by uneven heating by the Sun, land, and oceans. The air closest to the ground ...

Weather forecasters talk about wind shear a lot during hurricane season, but what exactly is it? I teach meteorology at Georgia Tech, in a part of the country that pays close attention to the Atlantic ...

Wind shear is defined as the change in wind speed, wind direction, or both, over some distance. You may have heard airplane pilots talk about turbulence and warn passengers that they’re in for a bumpy ...

Wind chill and temperature are often used as synonyms when describing winter life in the North, when they do, in fact, mean very different things. The term “wind chill” is dark horse in the field of ...

Wind power may offer a use case for both analytical AI and the Internet of Things (IoT). Wind energy industry groups reported at the most recent Global Wind Energy Council conference that wind power ...