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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

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.

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The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...

The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.

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

A blizzard is a storm that lasts 3 hours or more, with persistent winds/frequent gusts of 35 mph or more along with significant...

A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...

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

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

Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...