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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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An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...

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

Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.

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A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...

Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...

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