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What is Sublimation?

The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water vapor.

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The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...

A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...

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

Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...

Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...

Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...

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

Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...

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