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

A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...

The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....

Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.

The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.

A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...

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

The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...