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What is Mesocyclone?

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with a funnel cloud or tornado cloud beneath it and detectable on Doppler radar.

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The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....

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

A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...

A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...

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

The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.

The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.

Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...

The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...