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 decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...
A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.
A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...
A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...
Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...
A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...
An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...
Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...
The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...