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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The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.
Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.
A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...
Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...
Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...
An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...
An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...
A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...
A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.
The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.