What is Anvil Cloud?
An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric stability level of the atmosphere. It forms in the upper parts of thunderstorms.
Glossary
The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
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A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...
A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.
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Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.
A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...
Bright and dark rays with changing colors and contrast in the sky. These rays become visible due to the reflection of atmospheric...
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