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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 mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.

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

A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...

The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...

The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.

The term used for turbulence occurring in the absence of clouds or cloud-like elements in the visible area. It is often observed...