What is Alto?

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus and altocumulus. These clouds are often associated with changing weather patterns.

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Glossary

A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...

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

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

A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.

A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...

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The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.

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The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....

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

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