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.
Glossary
A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.
The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.
The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.
The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....
Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.
A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...
A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.
A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...
Weather is the day-to-day meteorological conditions that happen in our atmosphere. Weather can change within minutes, which...
A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.
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