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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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Glossary

The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.

Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...

A cold core high is a high-pressure system with cold air at its center. These systems are typically associated with clear...

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

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

The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...

Temperature scale, abbreviated as °C, found by accepting the freezing point of water at one atmospheric pressure as zero...

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 cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...

A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.