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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

The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...

Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...

The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...

A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...

A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...

An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...

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

A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...