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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Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...

Ball lightning appears during thunderstorms, taking the shape of glowing, electric orbs in the sky. It can appear in a variety...

Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...

The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...

Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.