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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Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...
A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...
Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...
The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...
Perhaps you have come across them, maybe you are seeing them for the first time. These clouds, known as wave clouds, resemble...
A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...
A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...
A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...
A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...
Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....