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 line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.
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An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.
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Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.
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