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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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Glossary

The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....

A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

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

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

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...

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

A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.