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

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

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...

The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.

Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...

Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.

The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...

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