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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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Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

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

A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....

Ball lightning appears during thunderstorms, taking the shape of glowing, electric orbs in the sky. It can appear in a variety...

A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...

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

The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.

The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.