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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The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...
A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.
Bright and dark rays with changing colors and contrast in the sky. These rays become visible due to the reflection of atmospheric...
A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...
A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...
The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.
Meteorology is the scientific study of the atmosphere and weather processes. It involves observing, analyzing, and forecasting...
A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.
A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.