A pattern of wind flow in which air flows inward toward an axis oriented parallel to the general direction of flow It is the opposite of difluence Confluence is not the same as convergence Winds often accelerate as they enter a confluent zone, resulting in speed divergence which offsets the (apparent) converging effect of the confluent flow
{i} flowing together of two or more streams; coming together of people or things, assemblage
(1) The act of flowing together; the meeting or junction of two or more streams; also, the place where these streams meet (2) The stream or body of water formed by the junction of two or more streams; a combined flood
The act of flowing together; the meeting or junction of two or more streams; the place of meeting
The flowing together of two or more streams; the place where a tributary joins the main stream
Any running together of separate streams or currents; the act of meeting and crowding in a place; hence, a crowd; a concourse; an assemblage