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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

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...

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

A continental air mass is a large body of air that forms over land, characterized by dry conditions due to the lack of moisture...

A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...

A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...

Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...

The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...

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

A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.

A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...