What is Nimbostratus Clouds?

Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds, producing persistent rain, are usually associated with frontal systems provided by mid-latitude cyclones. These mid-level clouds are often accompanied by continuous moderate rain or snow and appear to cover most of the sky.

Glossary

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

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Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

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A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

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