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What is Cardinal Winds?

The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.

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A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.

The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....

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

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

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

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

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...

A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.