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 decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...
Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.
A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...
A blizzard is a storm that lasts 3 hours or more, with persistent winds/frequent gusts of 35 mph or more along with significant...
A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.
A measure of how hot it feels when relative humidity is combined with the actual air temperature, often referred to as the...
Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...
The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.
Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...