What is Subtropical?
The narrow region between 35-40 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, lying between the tropical and temperate zones. This area is characterized by semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs.
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A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...
A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.
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Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.
The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...
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A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.
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