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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A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...
The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...
A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...
A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...
A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.
A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.
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A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...