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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

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

The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

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

The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...