What is Lightning?
A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or between a cloud and the ground.
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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...
The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.
Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...
A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...
A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...
A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...
The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.
The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...
An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...