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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 lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....

The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...

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

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

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...

The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.

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

A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.