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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A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.
The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.
A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...
A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.
Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.
Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...
The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.
A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...
The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...