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 large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.
The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
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 low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...
A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.
The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...
Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...
A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.
Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.
The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.