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What is Atmosphere?

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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The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.

Bright and dark rays with changing colors and contrast in the sky. These rays become visible due to the reflection of atmospheric...

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

A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...

The term used for turbulence occurring in the absence of clouds or cloud-like elements in the visible area. It is often observed...

A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

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

A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...

Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...