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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The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.
Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...
The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...
A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...
A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...
Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...
The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...
A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.
The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...
A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...