What is Cardinal Winds?
The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.
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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...
The belt between 50-70 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, adjacent to the Polar Region. Although...
An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...
The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...
A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.
A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...
Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...
A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...
Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...
A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...