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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 middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...

A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.

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An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...

The scientific study of climate, focusing on the analysis of long-term weather patterns and trends over time.