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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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The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....

A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.

A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...

The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

A periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...

The scientific study of climate, focusing on the analysis of long-term weather patterns and trends over time.

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

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