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 weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...
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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.
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A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.