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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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A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.

A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...

A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.

A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.

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

CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...