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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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Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...

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

CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...

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

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

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

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

A blizzard is a storm that lasts 3 hours or more, with persistent winds/frequent gusts of 35 mph or more along with significant...