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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Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...
A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...
A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...
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 middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...
A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.
A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.
The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.
A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...
The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...