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What is Greenhouse Effect?

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

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

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

Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...

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

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

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

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

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

Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...