What is Low Clouds?
A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist of stratus and stratocumulus clouds, while cumuliform clouds include cumulus and cumulonimbus clouds. The cloud base heights vary according to the warm or cold regions.
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A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...
A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...
A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.
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A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.
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A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...