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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 condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...

A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...

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

The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.

The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

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

A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.

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