Meteorology

  1. Atmospheric Moisture
    1. Hydrologic Cycle
      1. Evaporation
        1. Factors Affecting Evaporation
          1. Evaporation Measurement
          2. Transpiration
            1. Plant Water Loss
              1. Evapotranspiration
              2. Condensation
                1. Condensation Process
                  1. Condensation Nuclei
                  2. Precipitation
                    1. Precipitation Formation
                      1. Precipitation Types
                      2. Surface Water Flow
                        1. Runoff
                          1. Infiltration
                            1. Groundwater Recharge
                          2. Water Properties
                            1. Molecular Structure
                              1. Phase Changes
                                1. Melting
                                  1. Freezing
                                    1. Evaporation
                                      1. Condensation
                                        1. Sublimation
                                          1. Deposition
                                          2. Latent Heat
                                            1. Latent Heat of Fusion
                                              1. Latent Heat of Vaporization
                                                1. Latent Heat of Sublimation
                                                2. Clausius-Clapeyron Equation
                                                3. Humidity Measures
                                                  1. Absolute Humidity
                                                    1. Specific Humidity
                                                      1. Mixing Ratio
                                                        1. Vapor Pressure
                                                          1. Saturation Vapor Pressure
                                                            1. Actual Vapor Pressure
                                                            2. Relative Humidity
                                                              1. Definition and Calculation
                                                                1. Diurnal Variations
                                                                2. Dew Point Temperature
                                                                  1. Definition and Significance
                                                                    1. Dew Point Depression
                                                                  2. Humidity Measurement
                                                                    1. Hygrometers
                                                                      1. Hair Hygrometer
                                                                        1. Electronic Hygrometers
                                                                        2. Psychrometers
                                                                          1. Sling Psychrometer
                                                                            1. Aspirated Psychrometer
                                                                              1. Wet-Bulb Temperature
                                                                              2. Dew Point Sensors
                                                                                1. Humidity Calibration
                                                                                2. Condensation Processes
                                                                                  1. Condensation Requirements
                                                                                    1. Condensation Nuclei
                                                                                      1. Cloud Condensation Nuclei
                                                                                        1. Ice Nuclei
                                                                                        2. Dew Formation
                                                                                          1. Radiation Cooling
                                                                                            1. Dew Point Conditions
                                                                                            2. Frost Formation
                                                                                              1. Hoar Frost
                                                                                                1. Rime Ice
                                                                                                2. Fog Formation
                                                                                                  1. Cooling Processes
                                                                                                    1. Moisture Addition
                                                                                                  2. Fog Types
                                                                                                    1. Radiation Fog
                                                                                                      1. Formation Conditions
                                                                                                        1. Dissipation Process
                                                                                                        2. Advection Fog
                                                                                                          1. Warm Air Over Cold Surface
                                                                                                            1. Sea Fog
                                                                                                            2. Upslope Fog
                                                                                                              1. Orographic Lifting
                                                                                                                1. Mountain Fog
                                                                                                                2. Evaporation Fog
                                                                                                                  1. Steam Fog
                                                                                                                    1. Arctic Sea Smoke
                                                                                                                    2. Precipitation Fog
                                                                                                                      1. Freezing Fog
                                                                                                                        1. Supercooled Droplets
                                                                                                                          1. Rime Formation

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