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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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Glossary

A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

A measure of how hot it feels when relative humidity is combined with the actual air temperature, often referred to as the...

Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...

A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...

A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...

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

A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...

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

A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...