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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 temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...

Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...

The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.

Bright and dark rays with changing colors and contrast in the sky. These rays become visible due to the reflection of atmospheric...

A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...

The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...