What is Convection?

A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...

A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.

A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...

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

An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....

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

A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...