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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Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...
An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...
The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.
A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.
A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...
The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.
The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.
An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...
The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.