What is Atmospheric River?
A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.
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A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.
A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.
A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...
Bright and dark rays with changing colors and contrast in the sky. These rays become visible due to the reflection of atmospheric...
A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.
A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...
The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....
Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...
Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...