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
The term used for turbulence occurring in the absence of clouds or cloud-like elements in the visible area. It is often observed...
A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...
A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...
The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....
The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...
Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...
A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.
Condensation is the process by which water vapor in the air cools and changes into liquid water. This process is crucial...
An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...