What is Cirrostratus?
A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky white, fibrous or vein-like.
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Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.
The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...
Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...
The belt between 50-70 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, adjacent to the Polar Region. Although...
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...
Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...
A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...
Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....
A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...