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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 line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...

A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.

A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

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

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...

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