What is Cirrocumulus?

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

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

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...

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

A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.

A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...

Bright and dark rays with changing colors and contrast in the sky. These rays become visible due to the reflection of atmospheric...