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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

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.

A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.

A periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...

The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...

A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...