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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CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...
A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...
A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...
A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...
Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...
The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...
The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...
Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...
The belt between 50-70 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, adjacent to the Polar Region. Although...

