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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The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...
A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...
A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.
Perhaps you have come across them, maybe you are seeing them for the first time. These clouds, known as wave clouds, resemble...
A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.
Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...
A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...
The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...
The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...
A periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...
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