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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 line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

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

The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....

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

Bright and dark rays with changing colors and contrast in the sky. These rays become visible due to the reflection of atmospheric...

Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...

A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...

A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...

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