What is Stratus?

Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...

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

A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.

A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...

Meteorology is the scientific study of the atmosphere and weather processes. It involves observing, analyzing, and forecasting...

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...

A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...

A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...

A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...