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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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Glossary

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

A continental air mass is a large body of air that forms over land, characterized by dry conditions due to the lack of moisture...

A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....

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

The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...

A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

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The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...

Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...