What is Flux?
The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.
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A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...
The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.
Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...
A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...
The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.
A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...
The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...
A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...
Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.
A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...