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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The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...
Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.
The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...
An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.
Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....
The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...
A measure of how hot it feels when relative humidity is combined with the actual air temperature, often referred to as the...
Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...
The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.