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What is Sublimation?

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

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The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...

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

A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.

A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.

The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....

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

A blizzard is a storm that lasts 3 hours or more, with persistent winds/frequent gusts of 35 mph or more along with significant...

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