What is Adiabat?
A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, a distinction can be made between dry and moist adiabatic processes.
Schedule a Demo Today
A new era is starting with fundamentally new forecasting with unprecedented precision!
Contact UsGlossary
Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...
Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...
A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...
Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...
A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.
Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...
Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...
A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...
The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...
Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...