The word and the phrase that matches it in relation to atmospheric conditions is:
Weather - average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time.
Precipitation - water that falls from the sky in the form of rain, snow, hail, or sleet.
Rain shadow effect - rainfall on windward side of a mountain, dryness on leeward side.
Climate - average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time.
<h3>What are some atmospheric processes?</h3>
Precipitation refers to when water falls from the sky after condensation has taken place. It can fall as rain, snow, hail, or sleet. Rain falls more on the windward side of a mountain in the rain shadow effect.
The weather of a place refers to the atmospheric conditions over the short term while climate is for the long term.
