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 low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...
The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.
A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...
Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...
The term used for turbulence occurring in the absence of clouds or cloud-like elements in the visible area. It is often observed...
Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...
An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....
A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.
A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...