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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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Glossary

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...

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

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

The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...

A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...

A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...

A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...

A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...

The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.