What is Low Clouds?
A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist of stratus and stratocumulus clouds, while cumuliform clouds include cumulus and cumulonimbus clouds. The cloud base heights vary according to the warm or cold regions.
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A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.
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A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.