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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

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

A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.

A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...

A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...

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

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...

A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.

A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...