What is Atmosphere?
The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.
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Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...
Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...
The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...
A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...
A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.
The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...
A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...
Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...
Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...
Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...