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 cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.
A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...
A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.
A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...
Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.
A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...
Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...
A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.
A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...
A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...