What is Cirrocumulus?

A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...

A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...

A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...

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

A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...

Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...

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