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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A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...
Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...
The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...
The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...
A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...
CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...
The term used for turbulence occurring in the absence of clouds or cloud-like elements in the visible area. It is often observed...
A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...
A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...
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