What is Sublimation?
The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water vapor.
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The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...
A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.
Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...
A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.
In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...
The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...
Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...
The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...
Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.