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What is Anticyclone?

Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.

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The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...

A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.