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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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Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

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

The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....

Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...

Bright and dark rays with changing colors and contrast in the sky. These rays become visible due to the reflection of atmospheric...