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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

The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

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

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.

Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...

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

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

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