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

A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...

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

A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...

A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....

A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...