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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

Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...

A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

The large-scale movement of air that distributes heat and moisture around the Earth, influencing weather patterns and climatic...

Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.

The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....

A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...