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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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Weather is the day-to-day meteorological conditions that happen in our atmosphere. Weather can change within minutes, which...

The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.

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

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.

The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...

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

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

An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...