What is Barotropic?

The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere do not intersect each other, that is, the contours and isotherms do not intersect each other.

Glossary

Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....

The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...

An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...

The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...

The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.

A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...

A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...

The belt between 50-70 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, adjacent to the Polar Region. Although...

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...

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