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.
Schedule a Demo Today
A new era is starting with fundamentally new forecasting with unprecedented precision!
Contact UsGlossary
Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...
Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...
Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...
The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...
The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...
The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
The scientific study of climate, focusing on the analysis of long-term weather patterns and trends over time.
An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...
Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.
The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...