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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Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.
The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...
Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....
The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.
A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...
A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...
A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...
The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.
A periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...
A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...