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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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CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...

A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...

A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...

A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.

A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...

The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...

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

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

The term used for turbulence occurring in the absence of clouds or cloud-like elements in the visible area. It is often observed...

A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...