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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 distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...

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

A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.

A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...

A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...

Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...

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

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

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

Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...