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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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A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.

The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...

A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

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

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

The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...