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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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Glossary

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....

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

A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

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

A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...

Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...