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What is Convection?

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It is a key process in cloud formation and weather dynamics.

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Weather is the day-to-day meteorological conditions that happen in our atmosphere. Weather can change within minutes, which...

Perhaps you have come across them, maybe you are seeing them for the first time. These clouds, known as wave clouds, resemble...

A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...

A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

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

A periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...