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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The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...
Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....
Ball lightning appears during thunderstorms, taking the shape of glowing, electric orbs in the sky. It can appear in a variety...
Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.
A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...
The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.
Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...
The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....
Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...
A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...