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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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The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...

A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...

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

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

A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...

A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...