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 conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...
An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...
An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...
Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...
A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...
The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...
A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...
Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.
A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.
The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...