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

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...

CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...

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

Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...

A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...

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