What is Convection?

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It is a key process in cloud formation and weather dynamics.

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Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...

A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...

CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...

A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

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

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....

A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...

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