What is Occluded Front?
A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix of weather conditions.
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Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...
A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.
Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...
The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...
The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.
Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.
A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...
A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...
A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...