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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 branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

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

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

An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...

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

A continental air mass is a large body of air that forms over land, characterized by dry conditions due to the lack of moisture...

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

Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...

The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...