What is Conduction?
Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when energy is transferred from molecule to molecule.
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The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...
The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...
Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...
A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...
A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.
A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...
A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...
An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...
A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.