What is Atmospheric River?

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

The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...

A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...

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

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

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...

Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...

Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...

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