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

Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.

A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...

A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...

Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.

A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.

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

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