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What is Precipitation?

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

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Glossary

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

An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...

A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.

A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...

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

A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...

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

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.

A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.