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What is El Niño?

A periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global weather patterns, including increased rainfall in some regions and drought in others.

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Glossary

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

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

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

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

A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...

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

Bright and dark rays with changing colors and contrast in the sky. These rays become visible due to the reflection of atmospheric...

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

Temperature scale, abbreviated as °C, found by accepting the freezing point of water at one atmospheric pressure as zero...

The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.