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 scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...
The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.
A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...
A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...
A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...
The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.
The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...
A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....
The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...
Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...
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