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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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Glossary

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...

An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....

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

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...

Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.

The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...

A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

A continental air mass is a large body of air that forms over land, characterized by dry conditions due to the lack of moisture...