What is Lightning?
A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or between a cloud and the ground.
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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.
A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.
A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...
A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...
A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.
The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.
A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...
The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.
Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...
A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...