What is Baroclinicity?
A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces of constant pressure intersect with surfaces of constant temperature.
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A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...
A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...
A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...
The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...
A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...
A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.
A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...
Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...