What is Subtropical?
The narrow region between 35-40 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, lying between the tropical and temperate zones. This area is characterized by semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs.
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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.
The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.
A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.
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Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.
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A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...
A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...