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

Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...

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

Ball lightning appears during thunderstorms, taking the shape of glowing, electric orbs in the sky. It can appear in a variety...

The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...

A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...

Meteorology is the scientific study of the atmosphere and weather processes. It involves observing, analyzing, and forecasting...

A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.