What is Baroclinicity?
A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces of constant pressure intersect with surfaces of constant temperature.
Schedule a Demo Today
A new era is starting with fundamentally new forecasting with unprecedented precision!
Contact UsGlossary
In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...
Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...
The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...
The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...
Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....
The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.
Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...
A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...
A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...