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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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Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.

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

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

A measure of how hot it feels when relative humidity is combined with the actual air temperature, often referred to as the...

The narrow region between 35-40 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, lying between the tropical...

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

A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.

Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...

The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...