What is Atmosphere?
The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.
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Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...
Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...
A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...
The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...
A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...
An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....
The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...
A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...
A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.
Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...