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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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Glossary

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

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

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

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

A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...

The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...

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

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...