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 of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.
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A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...
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The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.
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