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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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The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....

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

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

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

An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...

A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...

Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....