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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 type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

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A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...

The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...

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

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...

A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.

Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...