What is Flux?

CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...

A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.

Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...

A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...

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

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...