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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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Bright and dark rays with changing colors and contrast in the sky. These rays become visible due to the reflection of atmospheric...

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...

A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...

The term used for turbulence occurring in the absence of clouds or cloud-like elements in the visible area. It is often observed...

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...

A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...

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...