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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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Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...

The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.

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

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

The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....

A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...