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 sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...
A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...
A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...
A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...
A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.
The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.
The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...
A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.
Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...
A measure of how hot it feels when relative humidity is combined with the actual air temperature, often referred to as the...