What is Adiabatic Gradient?
The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1 °C per 100 m. For moist air, this value can drop to 0.4 °C.
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The scientific study of climate, focusing on the analysis of long-term weather patterns and trends over time.
A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...
A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.
A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.
Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...
Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...
A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.
The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.
Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...
The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.
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