What is Cloudy?
The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may range from partially cloudy with patches of blue sky visible to overcast conditions where the entire sky is obscured by clouds.
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A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...
A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...
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A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...
The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....
Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...
In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...