What is Stratus?

A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.

Glossary

Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.

A cold core high is a high-pressure system with cold air at its center. These systems are typically associated with clear...

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

Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...

The scientific study of climate, focusing on the analysis of long-term weather patterns and trends over time.

A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.

The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.

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