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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

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

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.

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 mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.

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

Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

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

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

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