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 weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....
Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...
Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.
The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.
A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...
The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...
The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.
A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.
CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...
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