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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In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...
Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.
A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...
A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...
CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...
A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...
A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....
A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...
An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....
Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...