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 prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...
Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...
CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...
A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.
Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...
Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...
The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.
A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...
A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...