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 weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...
A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
A continental air mass is a large body of air that forms over land, characterized by dry conditions due to the lack of moisture...
A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...
Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....
Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...
The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.
The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...
A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...
A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...