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 storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.
A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.
The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...
A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...
A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.
An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...
A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...
The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...
Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.
The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.