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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 expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....

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

A cold core high is a high-pressure system with cold air at its center. These systems are typically associated with clear...

Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...

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

Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...

Weather is the day-to-day meteorological conditions that happen in our atmosphere. Weather can change within minutes, which...

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