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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 drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

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

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...

A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...

Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.

Perhaps you have come across them, maybe you are seeing them for the first time. These clouds, known as wave clouds, resemble...

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...