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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

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

A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.

A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...

A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...

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

A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...

The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.

A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.

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

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