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 thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...
A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...
The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...
A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...
A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.
Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...
A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.
An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...
The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.
Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...