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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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The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.

A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

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

Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

Meteorology is the scientific study of the atmosphere and weather processes. It involves observing, analyzing, and forecasting...

Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...

Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...

A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.