What is Alto?
A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus and altocumulus. These clouds are often associated with changing weather patterns.
Glossary
A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...
The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...
Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...
Temperature scale, abbreviated as °C, found by accepting the freezing point of water at one atmospheric pressure as zero...
The narrow region between 35-40 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, lying between the tropical...
Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...
A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.
Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...
The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.
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