What is Cumulonimbus?
A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe weather like hail or tornadoes.
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The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...
An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.
The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.
A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...
The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.
Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...
The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.
The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...
The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.