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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The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.

A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...

A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...

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

Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...

The large-scale movement of air that distributes heat and moisture around the Earth, influencing weather patterns and climatic...

Ball lightning appears during thunderstorms, taking the shape of glowing, electric orbs in the sky. It can appear in a variety...

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