What is Air Mass?
A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.
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Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...
Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...
A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...
A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...
A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.
A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...
A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...
The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...
The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....
An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.