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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Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...
A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...
A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...
An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...
In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...
The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...
An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...
A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....
The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....
Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...