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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

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...

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

Weather is the day-to-day meteorological conditions that happen in our atmosphere. Weather can change within minutes, which...

The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...

A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....

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

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

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