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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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A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.

A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...

The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

A measure of how hot it feels when relative humidity is combined with the actual air temperature, often referred to as the...

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...

A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...

A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...

A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...