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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Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.
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A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.
A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...
A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...
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A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.
The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
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