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

Condensation is the process by which water vapor in the air cools and changes into liquid water. This process is crucial...

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

Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...

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

Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...

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

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

Ball lightning appears during thunderstorms, taking the shape of glowing, electric orbs in the sky. It can appear in a variety...

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.