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 line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.
A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...
Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...
Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...
Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....
The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...
Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...
A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...
The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.
Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...