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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 cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...

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

A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.

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 drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...

Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...

A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...