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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A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...
A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.
A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...
Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...
A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.
A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
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A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.
The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.
A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.