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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The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.

A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

A continental air mass is a large body of air that forms over land, characterized by dry conditions due to the lack of moisture...

The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...

The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.

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

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

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