What is Adiabatic Lapse Rate?
The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment. During ascent, the dry adiabatic lapse rate is 9.8 °C/km for unsaturated air parcels.
Schedule a Demo Today
A new era is starting with fundamentally new forecasting with unprecedented precision!
Contact UsGlossary
An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...
The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...
Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...
A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...
A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...
The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....
The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.
Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...
A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...
A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...