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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A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...
The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.
Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.
A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.
A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.
The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...
A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...
The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
The large-scale movement of air that distributes heat and moisture around the Earth, influencing weather patterns and climatic...
A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...