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

A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...

The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...

Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...

Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...

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

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.