Dark blue cloudy sky

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 Us

Glossary

The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...

The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.

Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...

Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...

A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...

A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...

The scientific study of climate, focusing on the analysis of long-term weather patterns and trends over time.