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.
Glossary
A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...
A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...
The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...
An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....
Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...
Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.
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 polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...
An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.
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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