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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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A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...

The term used for turbulence occurring in the absence of clouds or cloud-like elements in the visible area. It is often observed...

A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...

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 process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...

The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.

A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...

A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...