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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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A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.

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

A blizzard is a storm that lasts 3 hours or more, with persistent winds/frequent gusts of 35 mph or more along with significant...

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...