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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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Condensation is the process by which water vapor in the air cools and changes into liquid water. This process is crucial...

Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.

A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.

A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...

A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...

Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...