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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 line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

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

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

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

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...

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

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

The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...

Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...

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