What is Alto?

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus and altocumulus. These clouds are often associated with changing weather patterns.

Glossary

An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....

Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.

Güneş ışığının geçmesine izin verip ısının atmosferden kaçmasını engelleyen karbondioksit ve metan gibi sera...

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...

The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...

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

A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...

Schedule a Demo Today

A new era is starting with fundamentally new forecasting with unprecedented precision!

Contact Us