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 rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.
A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...
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The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.
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A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...
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A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.
A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.