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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A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.
A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.
A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...
A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...
The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...
A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...
A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.
A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.