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 line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.
A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.
A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...
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