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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An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.
Bright and dark rays with changing colors and contrast in the sky. These rays become visible due to the reflection of atmospheric...
A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...
The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...
The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.
Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.
Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...
The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...
The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...
An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...