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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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A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

The belt between 50-70 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, adjacent to the Polar Region. Although...

The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...

The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...

A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...

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

Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...

A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...