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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 horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...

Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...

A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...

A periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...

Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...

A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...

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

Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...