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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 cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...

The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...

A cold core high is a high-pressure system with cold air at its center. These systems are typically associated with clear...

Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

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

A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.

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

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...