What is Thermocline?
A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from cooler deep water.
Schedule a Demo Today
A new era is starting with fundamentally new forecasting with unprecedented precision!
Contact UsGlossary
Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...
Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.
Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...
A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...
The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...
A periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...
The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.
A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...