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 names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...
Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...
The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.
Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...
The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...
A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...
The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...
A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...
Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...