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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 belt between 50-70 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, adjacent to the Polar Region. Although...

Condensation is the process by which water vapor in the air cools and changes into liquid water. This process is crucial...

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.

A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...

A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.

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

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...

A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...