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.
Schedule a Demo Today
A new era is starting with fundamentally new forecasting with unprecedented precision!
Contact UsGlossary
Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.
A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...
The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...
Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...
The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...
Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...
In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...
A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...