What is Saturation?
The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.
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A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...
The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....
Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...
An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....
A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.
The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...
An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...
A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...
A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...
An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...