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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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Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...

A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...

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

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...

Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...

A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

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