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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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Glossary

A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...

A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...

A measure of how hot it feels when relative humidity is combined with the actual air temperature, often referred to as the...

Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...

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

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...

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

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...