Dark blue cloudy sky

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 Us

Glossary

The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

A periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...

A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...

A measure of how hot it feels when relative humidity is combined with the actual air temperature, often referred to as the...

A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.

A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...