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.
Glossary
A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...
A blizzard is a storm that lasts 3 hours or more, with persistent winds/frequent gusts of 35 mph or more along with significant...
Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...
A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.
A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...
Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.
A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.
Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...
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 periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...
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