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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 deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....

Perhaps you have come across them, maybe you are seeing them for the first time. These clouds, known as wave clouds, resemble...

Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....

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

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

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

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