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What is Saturation?

The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.

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A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

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The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

Temperature scale, abbreviated as °C, found by accepting the freezing point of water at one atmospheric pressure as zero...

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

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...

The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...

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