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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 term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...

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

The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...

The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.

An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...

A periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...

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

Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...

An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....