What is Hail?

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

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

A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.

A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...

Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...

A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.

The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...

The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....