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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

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

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

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.

A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

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

A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...