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 formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...
Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...
A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...
Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...
The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...
A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...
The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.
A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.
A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...