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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Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.
In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...
The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...
A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.
The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...
A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...
The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...
The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...
A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...