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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Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.
A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...
A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...
A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...
A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.
A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.
Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...
The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...
A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.
A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...