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 long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.
The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...
A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...
Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...
A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...
Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...
A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.
The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...
The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...
A periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...