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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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Glossary

The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...

A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

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

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...

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

A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...

A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...

Condensation is the process by which water vapor in the air cools and changes into liquid water. This process is crucial...