What is Stratus?
A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.
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The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...
A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.
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Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...
Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...
Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....
The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.
The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.
Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...