What is Cirriform?

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.

The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...

A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...

Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...

The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

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

A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

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