Low Pressure System

A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere. Also known as a cyclone. It is the opposite of high pressure (anticyclone).

Glossary

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A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...

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

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

The narrow region between 35-40 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, lying between the tropical...

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