What is Cirriform?
A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.
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The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.
The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...
The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...
Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.
The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....
The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...
The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....
The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...
The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.