What is Ceiling?
The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.
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Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.
An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...
A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...
A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.
A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...
The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...
The large-scale movement of air that distributes heat and moisture around the Earth, influencing weather patterns and climatic...
A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...
A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.
The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...