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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

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...

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

The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...

Bright and dark rays with changing colors and contrast in the sky. These rays become visible due to the reflection of atmospheric...

Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...