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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The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....
A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.
Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...
Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...
A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...
Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...
An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....
Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...
A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...
A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...