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

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...

The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...

A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...

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

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

Bright and dark rays with changing colors and contrast in the sky. These rays become visible due to the reflection of atmospheric...

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...