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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 very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.

A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...

Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...

The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...

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

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

Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...

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