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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

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

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

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

Temperature scale, abbreviated as °C, found by accepting the freezing point of water at one atmospheric pressure as zero...

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

The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...

The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...

A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...

The narrow region between 35-40 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, lying between the tropical...