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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.

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Glossary

A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

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

The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.

A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...