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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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Glossary

A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...

A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...

A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...

The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...

Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...

The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....

A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...

A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....