What is Adiabatic Lapse Rate?
The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment. During ascent, the dry adiabatic lapse rate is 9.8 °C/km for unsaturated air parcels.
Glossary
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The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...
Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.
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Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...
A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...
Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...
Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...
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