What is Confluence?

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often describes regions of converging airflows that can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

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A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

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