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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 names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.

A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

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

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

The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...

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

Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...

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

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