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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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Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...

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

The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...

Meteorology is the scientific study of the atmosphere and weather processes. It involves observing, analyzing, and forecasting...

A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...

Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...

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

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