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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Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...
The belt between 50-70 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, adjacent to the Polar Region. Although...
The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.
Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...
A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.
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...
Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...
The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...
A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...