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 rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.
A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.
The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.
A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.
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A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.
The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...