What is Confluence?

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often describes regions of converging airflows that can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

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

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

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.

The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.

The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...

A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...

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