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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Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.
Weather is the day-to-day meteorological conditions that happen in our atmosphere. Weather can change within minutes, which...
The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...
A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...
A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...
A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.
A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...
A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...
Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...