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

The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.

A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.

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

A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...

A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...

The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...

A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....

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

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