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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

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

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

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

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

Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.

A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...

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

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

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

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