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What is Condensation?

Condensation is the process by which water vapor in the air cools and changes into liquid water. This process is crucial in cloud formation and the water cycle.

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Glossary

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

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

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.

A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...

A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...

A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...

A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...