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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 weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...

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

Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.

The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...

A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.

Temperature scale, abbreviated as °C, found by accepting the freezing point of water at one atmospheric pressure as zero...

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...