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.
Glossary
The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....
A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...
Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.
A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...
The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...
Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...
The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...
The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.
In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...
A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.
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