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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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An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....

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

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

A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.

A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

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

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.