What is Convection?

A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...

An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....

The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...

Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...

Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.

A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...