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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An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...
The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...
The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...
A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.
Bright and dark rays with changing colors and contrast in the sky. These rays become visible due to the reflection of atmospheric...
A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.
The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.
The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...
A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...
An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...