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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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Glossary

The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

A periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...

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

The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.

The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...

The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.

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

A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...