What is Cirrostratus?
A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky white, fibrous or vein-like.
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The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.
Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...
A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...
A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...
A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...
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 line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.
An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...
Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.
A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.