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 periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...
Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...
The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....
A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...
A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...
A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...
The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...
Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...
A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.