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 occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...
A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.
A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.
An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.
A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.
Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....
The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...
Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.
A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...
A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.