What is Advection?
The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena such as temperature and humidity advection. In simple terms, it is the horizontal movement of heat from one region to another.
Glossary
A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...
An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...
A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.
Bright and dark rays with changing colors and contrast in the sky. These rays become visible due to the reflection of atmospheric...
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...
A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....
A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.
An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...
The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...
A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...
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