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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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Glossary

Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.

The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...

Ball lightning appears during thunderstorms, taking the shape of glowing, electric orbs in the sky. It can appear in a variety...

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 polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...

A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...

The narrow region between 35-40 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, lying between the tropical...

The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.