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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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Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....

A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.

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

A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...

Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.

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

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...

The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...