What is Barometer?

Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...

A continental air mass is a large body of air that forms over land, characterized by dry conditions due to the lack of moisture...

The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....

Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.

A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...