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 prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...
Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...
The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.
A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.
A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...
Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.
The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...
Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...
A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.