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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A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...
A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...
The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...
Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...
A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...
A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...
A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.
An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...
A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.