What is Lightning?
A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or between a cloud and the ground.
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The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...
A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...
The scientific study of climate, focusing on the analysis of long-term weather patterns and trends over time.
Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...
A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.
The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...
The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.
Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...
A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.
The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...