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

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...

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...

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...

Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...

A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...