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What is Hail?

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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Glossary

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...

A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...

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

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

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

The term used for turbulence occurring in the absence of clouds or cloud-like elements in the visible area. It is often observed...