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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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The belt between 50-70 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, adjacent to the Polar Region. Although...

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

The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...

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

A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...

The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....

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

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....