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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Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.
Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.
Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...
Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...
A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...
The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...
A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...
A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...
A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...
The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.