Dark blue cloudy sky

What is Nimbostratus Clouds?

Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds, producing persistent rain, are usually associated with frontal systems provided by mid-latitude cyclones. These mid-level clouds are often accompanied by continuous moderate rain or snow and appear to cover most of the sky.

Schedule a Demo Today

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

Contact Us

Glossary

Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...

A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.

Weather is the day-to-day meteorological conditions that happen in our atmosphere. Weather can change within minutes, which...