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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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Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...

The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....

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

A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....

Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...

A measure of how hot it feels when relative humidity is combined with the actual air temperature, often referred to as the...

Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...

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

A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...

A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...