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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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A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...

The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....

A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...

A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.

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

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

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

Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...