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

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

Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...

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

Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.

A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

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

Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.