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What is Cirrocumulus?

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

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Glossary

A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.

A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...

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

The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...

The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...

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

A measure of how hot it feels when relative humidity is combined with the actual air temperature, often referred to as the...

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

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...