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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A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.
The term used for turbulence occurring in the absence of clouds or cloud-like elements in the visible area. It is often observed...
A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...
A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.
A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.
A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.
Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...
Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...
An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....
The narrow region between 35-40 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, lying between the tropical...