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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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A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...

A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...

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

A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...

The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.

The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....

The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...

Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...

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