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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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Glossary

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...

A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...

A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...

The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.

Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...