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

The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....

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

The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.

A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...

A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...

A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...

A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.

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

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