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What is Atmospheric River?

A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.

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The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...

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

A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.

A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...

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

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

A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...

The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...