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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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A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...

The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...

Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...

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

A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...

A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...

The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

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

An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...