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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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Glossary

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

Perhaps you have come across them, maybe you are seeing them for the first time. These clouds, known as wave clouds, resemble...

A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

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

A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...

A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...

The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...

Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...

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