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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 periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...

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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.

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A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...

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