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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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Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...

The term used for turbulence occurring in the absence of clouds or cloud-like elements in the visible area. It is often observed...

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

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

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

An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....

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

A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...

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