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

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

The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...

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

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

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.

The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...

Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...