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 mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.
A periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...
A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...
A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.
A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...
A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...
Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...
A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...
An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...
The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...