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

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

The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...

The term used for turbulence occurring in the absence of clouds or cloud-like elements in the visible area. It is often observed...

An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....

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

A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...

Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.