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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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Glossary

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

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.

An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....

A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.

Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...

Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...

An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...

A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...

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