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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The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.
Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...
In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...
A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...
The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...
A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.
The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.
The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.
CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...