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 weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...
A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.
The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...
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A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...
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