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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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A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...

A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...

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

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...

Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...

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

A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...

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

Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...