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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Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.
A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.
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A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...
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