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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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Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...

Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

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

Temperature scale, abbreviated as °C, found by accepting the freezing point of water at one atmospheric pressure as zero...

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.

A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...