What is Barotropic?
The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere do not intersect each other, that is, the contours and isotherms do not intersect each other.
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A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.
Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...
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The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...
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A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.
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