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 closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...
Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.
Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...
A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.
Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.
The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...
Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...
A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.
Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.
The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

