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 middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...
The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...
The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...
The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.
A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...
A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...
The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.
A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...
Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...
A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...