Dark blue cloudy sky

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.

Schedule a Demo Today

A new era is starting with fundamentally new forecasting with unprecedented precision!

Contact Us

Glossary

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

A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...

A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...

A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...

A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

The scientific study of climate, focusing on the analysis of long-term weather patterns and trends over time.

Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.