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.
Schedule a Demo Today
A new era is starting with fundamentally new forecasting with unprecedented precision!
Contact UsGlossary
A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...
A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.
The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...
An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...
Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...
A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...
Weather intelligence is technology that provides predictive and actionable insights, allowing businesses to adapt to weather-related...
A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...
An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...
A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...