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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 weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....

The narrow region between 35-40 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, lying between the tropical...

A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...

The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.

A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...

The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.

A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...