What is Adiabatic Gradient?

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1 °C per 100 m. For moist air, this value can drop to 0.4 °C.

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A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...

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The belt between 50-70 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, adjacent to the Polar Region. Although...

A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...

An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...

A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...

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