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 sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...
Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.
A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...
A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.
The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....
A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...
The scientific study of climate, focusing on the analysis of long-term weather patterns and trends over time.
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...
Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...
A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...