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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Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...
A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...
Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...
A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.
A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...
Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...
The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.
Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...
A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...
Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...