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What is Advection?

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena such as temperature and humidity advection. In simple terms, it is the horizontal movement of heat from one region to another.

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Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...

A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.

Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...

CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...

Temperature scale, abbreviated as °C, found by accepting the freezing point of water at one atmospheric pressure as zero...

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

Meteorology is the scientific study of the atmosphere and weather processes. It involves observing, analyzing, and forecasting...