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Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.
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The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.
The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...
A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...
A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...
A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.
The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.
An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...
A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...
An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...
Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.