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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 lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

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

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

The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

A cold core high is a high-pressure system with cold air at its center. These systems are typically associated with clear...

A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...

The scientific study of climate, focusing on the analysis of long-term weather patterns and trends over time.

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