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What is Flux?

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

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The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...

Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...

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

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...

An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...

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

A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...