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
Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.
A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...
The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.
The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.
The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...
Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...
A continental air mass is a large body of air that forms over land, characterized by dry conditions due to the lack of moisture...
Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.
A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...
A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.