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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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Glossary

Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.

The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...

A periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

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

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...

A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...