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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

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.

A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...

Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...

The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

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

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...

Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...

A cold core high is a high-pressure system with cold air at its center. These systems are typically associated with clear...