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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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Glossary

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.

A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.

An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....

The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....

The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....

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

Temperature scale, abbreviated as °C, found by accepting the freezing point of water at one atmospheric pressure as zero...

A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...

Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.