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What is CONQ?

CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric conditions that may lead to thunderstorms.

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Glossary

The large-scale movement of air that distributes heat and moisture around the Earth, influencing weather patterns and climatic...

Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...

A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

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

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

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

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

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