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.

Glossary

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

A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

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

Weather is the day-to-day meteorological conditions that happen in our atmosphere. Weather can change within minutes, which...

The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...

The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...

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 prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

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