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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

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

Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...

A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...

The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...

A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...

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

The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....

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

The narrow region between 35-40 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, lying between the tropical...

A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...