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 occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...
The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...
An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...
A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...
Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.
A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...
Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...
Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...
The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.
Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.