What is Cardinal Winds?
The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.
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A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.
A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.
A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.
A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...
A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.
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 state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.
A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...
The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....