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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CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...
A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.
Condensation is the process by which water vapor in the air cools and changes into liquid water. This process is crucial...
Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...
An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...
A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.
A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...
Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.
Temperature scale, abbreviated as °C, found by accepting the freezing point of water at one atmospheric pressure as zero...