What is Adiabatic Gradient?
The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1 °C per 100 m. For moist air, this value can drop to 0.4 °C.
Schedule a Demo Today
A new era is starting with fundamentally new forecasting with unprecedented precision!
Contact UsGlossary
A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...
A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...
A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.
The belt between 50-70 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, adjacent to the Polar Region. Although...
Weather intelligence is technology that provides predictive and actionable insights, allowing businesses to adapt to weather-related...
Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...
The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...
The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...
In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...
A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...