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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 large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.

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

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

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

The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....

The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...

The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

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

A continental air mass is a large body of air that forms over land, characterized by dry conditions due to the lack of moisture...