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 drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.
The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...
A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.
A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...
A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...
The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.
The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.
The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.
Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...
An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...