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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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Glossary

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

Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.

A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...

An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....

A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...

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

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

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