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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The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...
The belt between 50-70 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, adjacent to the Polar Region. Although...
A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...
A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...
A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...
Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...
Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...
A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...
Ball lightning appears during thunderstorms, taking the shape of glowing, electric orbs in the sky. It can appear in a variety...
The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.