What is Barotropic?
The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere do not intersect each other, that is, the contours and isotherms do not intersect each other.
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A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...
An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.
A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.
Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.
A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...
The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....
Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...
A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...
A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...
The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.