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What is La Niña?

A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global weather patterns such as reduced rainfall in some areas and increased rainfall in others.

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The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.

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

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

A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...

A continental air mass is a large body of air that forms over land, characterized by dry conditions due to the lack of moisture...

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

A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...

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

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

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...