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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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The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...

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

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.

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The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...

Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...

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

Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.