What is Thermocline?
A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from cooler deep water.
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A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...
A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...
Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...
The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.
A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.
A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...
A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.
The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...