What is Conduction?

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when energy is transferred from molecule to molecule.

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

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...

An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...

Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...

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

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

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