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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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Glossary

A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

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

A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...

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

A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...

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

Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...

A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...