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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

Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...

Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...

Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

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

Temperature scale, abbreviated as °C, found by accepting the freezing point of water at one atmospheric pressure as zero...

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...