What is La Niña?
A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global weather patterns such as reduced rainfall in some areas and increased rainfall in others.
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The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.
The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....
An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...
A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...
An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...
The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.
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Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...
Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...
A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...