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.

Glossary

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...

The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...

The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...

A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.

A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

Ball lightning appears during thunderstorms, taking the shape of glowing, electric orbs in the sky. It can appear in a variety...

The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.

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