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

A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.

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

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

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

A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...

A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...

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

A cold core high is a high-pressure system with cold air at its center. These systems are typically associated with clear...

A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

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

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