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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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Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.

Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....

Condensation is the process by which water vapor in the air cools and changes into liquid water. This process is crucial...

Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.

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

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...

The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...

The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.