Dark blue cloudy sky

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.

Schedule a Demo Today

A new era is starting with fundamentally new forecasting with unprecedented precision!

Contact Us

Glossary

Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...

The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

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

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

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....

The belt between 50-70 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, adjacent to the Polar Region. Although...

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

Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.