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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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Glossary

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...

Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

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

Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...

Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...

A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...