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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Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.
A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.
A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...
A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...
A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...
A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...
The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...
Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.
The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...
The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...