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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Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...
A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.
The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...
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 term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...
The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.
A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...
A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...
The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.