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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Temperature scale, abbreviated as °C, found by accepting the freezing point of water at one atmospheric pressure as zero...
A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...
The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.
The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...
The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...
A blizzard is a storm that lasts 3 hours or more, with persistent winds/frequent gusts of 35 mph or more along with significant...
Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...
A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.
A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...