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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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The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...

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

A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.

A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...

A measure of how hot it feels when relative humidity is combined with the actual air temperature, often referred to as the...

A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...

The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...

Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...

A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...