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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

CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...

The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...

The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...

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

Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...

A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...

Ball lightning appears during thunderstorms, taking the shape of glowing, electric orbs in the sky. It can appear in a variety...