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 large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.
A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.
A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.
A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.
A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.
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