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 percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...
A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.
The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...
Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...
Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...
A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...
A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...
The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...

