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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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Glossary

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

A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.

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

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

A periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...

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

The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...

Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...