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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 type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...

A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...

Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...

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

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 body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...

The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...