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 radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.
A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...
Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...
An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...
The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...
Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.
The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...
A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.
A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...
A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...