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 mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.
Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...
A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.
The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...
A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...
Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...
A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...
Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...
A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.
An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...