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What is Confluence?

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often describes regions of converging airflows that can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

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Glossary

Bright and dark rays with changing colors and contrast in the sky. These rays become visible due to the reflection of atmospheric...

The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...

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

The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

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

The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.

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