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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 formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...

A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...

A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...

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

A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...

A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...

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

A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...

Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...

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