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What is Flux?

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

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

The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.

A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...

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

A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...

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

A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...

A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...

A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...