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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The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.
Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...
Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...
A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...
Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...
A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...
A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.
A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...
A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...
A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...