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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A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...
A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.
Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.
Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...
In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...
The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.
A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...
A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...
Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...
A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...