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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

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.

A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.

A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...

A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...

The scientific study of climate, focusing on the analysis of long-term weather patterns and trends over time.

The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...