What is Baroclinicity?
A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces of constant pressure intersect with surfaces of constant temperature.
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A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.
The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.
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The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.
A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.
The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...