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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 formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...

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

A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...

The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...

A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...

A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...