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 reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...
Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.
A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...
A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.
A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.
A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...
An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...
The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.
A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...