What is Hail?
Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.
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The scientific study of climate, focusing on the analysis of long-term weather patterns and trends over time.
A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...
The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.
A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.
The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...
A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...
A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...
A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.