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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

A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.

The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...

The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...

A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...

CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...

Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...

A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...