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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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Glossary

A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...

The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...

A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...

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

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

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

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...

A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...